江苏省常熟市2023-2024学年高三上学期阶段性抽测二英语试卷

高三阶段性抽测二英语2023.12注意事项：1.本调研卷分为第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题），满分150分。答题时间120分钟。2.请将第Ⅰ卷的答案填涂在答题卡上，第Ⅱ卷请直接在答题卡上规定的地方作答。答题前，务必将自己的学校、姓名、调研序列号等相关信息写在答题卡上规定的地方。第Ⅰ卷选择题（共95分）第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）听下面5段对话，每段对话后有一个小题。从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Coworkers. B.Doctorandpatient. C.Motherandson.2.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?A.Abirthdaycake. B.Somerarefruits. C.Akindofhomemadedrink.3.Whenwillthetrainprobablyleave?A.At10:00. B.At10:30. C.At10:45.4.WhatdidProfessorLeethinkoftheman’spaper?A.Itwasterrible. B.Itwasperfect. C.Itcouldbebetter.5.Wherearethespeakers?A.Inacafe. B.Inamuseum. C.Inarestaurant.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6.Whatarethespeakersmainlydiscussing?A.Wheretogettickets. B.Wheretoparkthecar. C.Wheretobuyacamera.7.Wherewillthespeakersmeet?A.Atthecamerashop. B.Atthesportsstadium. C.Atthesupermarket.听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8.Whatisthewomanintroducing?A.Abook. B.Awriter. C.Aswimmingclass.9.Wherewillthemango?A.Theschool. B.Thebookstore. C.Thelocallibrary.听第8段材料，回答第10至13题。10.Whatismainlydisplayedattheartexhibition?A.Frenchportraitpaintings. B.Worksofthe1890s. C.Europeanlandscapepaintings.11.Whosepaintingsarethespeakersespeciallyinterestedin?A.VanGogh’s. B.J.M.W.Turner’s. C.JohnConstable’s.12.Howlongwilltheartexhibitionlast?A.Fourmonths. B.Fivemonths. C.Sixmonths.13.Whocangototheartexhibitionforfree?A.Activemilitarymembers.B.Childrenaged6andunder.C.Seniorsover60yearsold.听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。14.Whatdoesthewomanaskthemantodo?A.Clearouthercloset.B.Putpricelabelsontheclothes.C.Advertiseheryardsaleonline.15.Whatdoesthemantrytopersuadethewomantodo?A.Makemoreclosetspace. B.Learnfromherneighbors. C.Havetheyardsalenextmonth.16.Howdidthewomanknowaboutherneighbors’yardsale?A.Fromtheman. B.FromtheInternet. C.Fromstreetadvertising.17.Whatistakingupspaceinthegarage?A.Anoldcar. B.Unwantedfurniture. C.Thewoman’soldclothes听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18.WhatdidChinaselltotheRomans?A.Silk. B.Glass. C.Silver.19.HowmanyareasofBritainwerecontrolledbytheRomans?A.Two. B.Three. C.Four.20.Whichofthefollowingistheshortest?A.TheHadrian’sWall. B.TheAntonineWall. C.TheGreatWall.第二部分：阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2.5分，满分50分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分）请阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AOutdoorObservations:K-5thGradeStudentCompetitionCALLINGALLOUTDOOREXPLORERS!TheOakRidgeInstituteforScienceandEducation(ORISE)wantsyoutogooutsideandobservetheworldaroundyou!Youareaskedtofindsomethingintheoutdoorsthatyouthinkisinterestinganddiscovermoreaboutit!Takethechancetowinoneofouroutdoorexplorerbundles(包)!Fourprizeswillbeawardedtotwowinnerspergradeband—twoforK-2ndgradeandtwofor3rd-5th.Acompletedprojectshouldinclude:·Aphotoordrawingoftheinterestingthingyouobservedoutdoors.·Aquestionthatyouhaveabouttheinterestingthing.·Whatyouthinktheanswertoyourquestionis.·Aninvestigationintowhetheryouransweriscorrectornot.Pleasenote:·YoumustbeastudentinaU.S.school.·Ifyoursubmissionisalink,makesuretheprivacyandsharingsettingsallowreviewerstoaccessit.Ifitisnotaccessible,itmaynotbescored.·Donotincludeyourlastnameonyourpresentation—justfirstnameandstate.Youcanputyourpersonalinformationonthesubmissionform,butforyourprivacywhenweupload,wewillneedyourpresentationwithoutpersonalidentification.·Makesureyouincludeyourparent’scontactinformationsowecangettheirpermissiontopostyourfileonourwebsite.·ThecontestopensonMay1,2024.Thedeadlineforsubmissionsis11:59pm.ESTonMay31,2024.·WinnerswillbeannouncedinlateJune.Ifyouhaveanyquestions,pleasecontactSTEMEd@orau.org.21.WhatisthepurposeofORISE’scompetition?A.Toteststudents’observationability.B.Topromoteoutdoorexplorerbundles.C.Toencouragestudentstoexploretheoutdoors.D.TocompareoutdooreducationinU.S.schools.22.Whatshouldbeincludedinacompletedproject?A.Thelinksyouhavereferenced. B.Thereasonyouchoosethething.C.Thefactsyouknowaboutthething. D.Thepossiblekeytoyourgivenquestion.23.Whatisrequiredofthecontestants?A.Includingaparent’scontactinformation.B.MakingsubmissionsbeforeMay1,2024.C.EmailingprojectstoSTEMEd@orau.orgD.Writingtheirfullnameonthepresentation.BImajorinMechanicalEngineeringandPoliticalScience.WhensomeonehearswhatIstudy,I’musuallyfacedwithtworeactions.Firstupisasmallsmilewiththeword“overachiever”onthetipoftheirtongue.Thesecondisalookofconfusion,followedbyanexaggerated(夸张的)“why?”.Theshortanswer:Iwanttobeaproblemsolver,andengineeringteachesmehowtobecomethattypeofperson.Inaddition,Ialsowanttobeabletolookatthebiggerpicture.It’sthebeginningofanewyear,andalotoffirst-yearshaveplansfordoubleortriplemajors.However,asmostofusquicklyrealizeafterthatfirstfallsemester,collegeisalot!Weareunavoidablyforcedtomakechoices-dowekeeptryingtomakeourdoubleortriplemajors’workordowecompletelyswitchgears?ThethingIwishedsomeonetoldmeondayoneisifyou’repassionateaboutsomething,it’snotgoingtofeellikework.PoliticalSciencecanbechalle